Yesterday
The Buzz: Africa’s Growing Supply Chain Influence
From the chocolate in your Halloween candy to the critical minerals powering electric vehicles, Africa plays an essential role in global supply chains. But as new technologies, infrastructure investments, and manufacturing opportunities emerge, the continent is moving beyond supp ... Show More
39m 48s
Oct 28
When Yesterday's Supply Chain Playbook Stops Working
Is AI really saving supply chain teams time, or are we overlooking the human expertise needed to make it work? In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton sits down with Mike Griswold, Vice President Analyst at Gartner, to discuss the evolving role of AI in supply chain p ... Show More
44m 5s
Oct 26
The Performance Paradox: Why Your Supply Chain Works But Still Loses Money
What happens when your supply chain is performing exactly as designed, yet your business is still losing money and frustrating customers? In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton speaks with Mahesh Rajasekharan, President and CEO of Cleo, about the performance paradox ... Show More
44m 16s
Feb 2025
#85: Future-Proofing Supply Chain Planning with Inna Kuznetsova of ToolsGroup
<p><b><em>*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu*</em></b><em><br/></em><br/>Joining me in this episode is Inna Kuznetsova, CEO of ToolsGroup, where we discussed her career evolution from IBM to leading supply chain technology innovations, ToolsGroup. Sharing how they leverage AI and machi ... Show More
30m 21s
Aug 2024
Becoming a Leader People will Follow with Jenni Field
Jenni Field is the Founder of Redefining Communications, author, podcaster, international speaker, and business communications strategist. She has worked in communications for almost 20 years, specializing in helping teams and leaders use communication to take people and the orga ... Show More
42m 11s
Dec 2024
#321: Culture Matters with Jenni Catron (Part 2)
Hosts Perry Holley and Chris Goede continue their fascinating conversation with guest Jenni Catron, exploring the essentials of building a winning organizational culture. Building on the insights in Part 1, Jenni shares eight key leadership skills, including self-leadership, emot ... Show More
28m 49s
May 2024
S2E9: Effective Leadership with SC Johnson CPO Martha Buffington
<p>For our May episode, co-hosts <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/ted-stank/'>Ted Stank</a> and <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/thomas-goldsby/'>Tom Goldsby</a> speak with Martha Buffington, chief procurement officer for SC Johnson, about all aspects ... Show More
36m 30s
Nov 2017
Supplier Intelligence and Negotiation
<p>In this episode we interview Stephany Lapierre, the founder and CEO of Tealbook, a supplier intelligence company. We focus on that value of supplier intelligence in negotiations. Steph's been recognized as an influencer by PharmaVOICE 100, was selected as the 2017 Provider Pro ... Show More
33m 5s
Nov 2023
Episode 71: The potential of demand forecasting with artificial intelligence
<p>In the most recent instalment of Freight to the Point, Lucie Phillips, Zencargo's Chief Operations Officer, engages in a discussion with Nicolas Vandeput, the CEO and Founder of SupChains, a company which specialises in demand forecasting and inventory optimisation. In th ... Show More
18m 56s
This episode of Supply Chain Now presents an insightful conversation with Scott Luton and Enrique Alvarez, featuring Jenni Staudacher, Vice President of North America Supply Chain at Salomon. The episode delves into Jenni's extensive experience in supply chain leadership, highlighting her roles at Columbia Sportswear and Adidas, and her current position at S ... Show More
<p>For the July 2025 episode, co-hosts <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/ted-stank/'>Ted Stank</a> and <a href='https://haslam.utk.edu/people/profile/thomas-goldsby/'>Tom Goldsby</a> spoke with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/amalia-londono-883aa63'>Amalia Londo ... Show More
